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SAT and ACT Test Dates, 2021-2022 Academic Year


Posted 2021-07-15

Here's my handy guide to all the SATs and ACTs scheduled for this year. Print it out and stick it on your wall as motivation. Keep Reading


A Comprehensive List of All Unofficial, Third-Party SATs and ACTs Freely Available Online


Posted 2021-07-13

A Comprehensive List of All Unofficial, Third-Party SATs and ACTs Freely Available Online Keep Reading


June 5, 2021 SAT scores will finally be available in just two days (Wednesday 7/14/21).


Posted 2021-07-12

The SAT test date with the longest wait for scores is finally due for the College Board to release them. Keep Reading


McElroy Tutoring Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates, Changes and Announcements


Posted 2022-06-27

Important updates regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and its effects on the test prep / admissions landscape. Keep Reading


I scored a Perfect 36 on the ACT.


Posted 2022-06-26

In April of 2018, on my 7th and final attempt at the ACT, I earned a perfect 36/36/36/36 score, with all 215 questions answered correctly. Keep Reading


Are the SAT and ACT "equated" beforehand, "scaled/curved" after the test, or both? Addressing one of the College Board's Most Persistent Lies


Posted 2024-03-12

Yes, the SAT is curved—no matter what the College Board has to say on the issue. Due to the College Board's deliberate obfuscation on the issue, there is a common misconception that SATs and ACTs are "curved" before the test instead of after, when in reality there are two separate processes that determine the raw to scaled score conversion : "equating" pre-test, and "scaling/curving/smoothing" post-exam. Keep Reading


Expert Private Tutoring & Remote Learning: Online Test Prep via Zoom for the SAT, ACT, LSAT, GMAT, GRE, ISEE, and SSAT with a Harvard Grad, Test-Prep Expert & Perfect Scorer


Posted 2024-01-24

The geographical walls that once limited my reach as a tutor have officially fallen. Keep Reading


I scored a Perfect 1600 on the New SAT (score report attached).


Posted 2023-12-25

I have now earned perfect scores on both the 1600-point (new) and 2400-point (old) SATs. Keep Reading


I scored a Perfect 2400 on the May 2014 SAT.


Posted 2022-06-14

I took the SAT in May of 2014 and earned a perfect 2400. Here are some lessons that I learned. Keep Reading


The May 2022, March 2022, and December 2021 International SATs were leaked on Reddit's r/SAT the evening before.


Posted 2023-05-26

In yet another example of the College Board's pathetic test security, the December 2021, March 2022, and May 2022 International SATs were leaked on Reddit — and elsewhere — the evening prior. Keep Reading


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